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| Mon Jul 28 TITLE: The Future of the Republican Party
SPEAKERS: Ron Nehring, Chairman, California Republican Party
Devin Nunes, U.S. Representative (R-CA)
Meredith Turney, Legislative Liaison, Capital Resource Family Impact
Nicholas Romero, Communications ... More |  |
| Thu Jul 31 Kick off event for the "How We Eat" Platforum Series!
Alice Waters, Founder, Chez Panisse restaurant; Founder and President, Chez Panisse Foundation; Author; Sustainable Food Advocate
Anya Fernald, Executive Director, Slow Food Nation
Harold ... More | |
| Mon Aug 04 SPEAKERS:
Angie Howard, Senior Vice President, Nuclear Energy Institute
Geoffrey Rothwell, Senior Lecturer, Director of Honors Programs, Department of Economics; Associate Director, Public Policy Program, Stanford University; Chief Economist, U.S... More | |
| Thu Aug 14 How is centralization of food production affecting what we eat?
Don Shaffer, President and CEO, Rudolph Steiner Foundation
Paul Frankel, Acosa Capital
Greg Steltenphol, Founder, Odwalla, Inc.; CEO, Adina Beverages
Naomi Starkman, Communication... More | |
| Mon Aug 18 Panelists discuss the benefits of eating well long into our lives:
Joyce Goldstein, Chef; Author; Culinary Consultant
Preston Maring, M.D., Physician, Oakland Medical Center; Founder, Kaiser Friday Fresh Farmers Markets
Nora Norback, M.P.H., R.... More | |
| Mon Aug 18 Panelists explore ideas about building a better and more fair food system:
Steve Sullivan, Owner, Acme Bread
Sam Mogannam, Managing Partner, BiRite Market
Anya Fernald, Director, Slow Food Nation
Naomi Starkman, Communications Director, Slow F... More | |
| Tue Sep 09 John McCain recently said of the Republican Party: "We spent money like a drunken sailor. Although I never really knew a sailor, drunk or sober, with the imagination of my colleagues." Press, a progressive radio commentator, columnist and former chai... More | |
| Wed Sep 10 Acclaimed food writer, grower and seed conservator Amy Goldman turns her focus on the luscious, ripe tomato, whose reputation is in need of rebuilding after the recent wave of tomato recalls. She grows 50 different types of tomatoes in her own garden... More | |
| Fri Sep 12 Steven Pinker
Psychology Professor, Harvard University; Author, The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature
In Conversation with Roy Eisenhardt, chair, California Book Awards Jury
The Stuff of Thought
One of the principal r... More |
| Mon Sep 15 Iraq: Life Unraveling
Farnaz Fassihi, Iraq Correspondent, The Wall Street Journal; Author, Waiting for an Ordinary Day
In Conversation with Dory Culver, Associate News Director, KCBS All News 740 AM
Every day, we are inundated with images an... More | |
| Tue Sep 16 Douglas Holtz-Eakin: Economist; Senior Policy Advisor, 2008 John McCain Presidential Campaign
E. Richard Brown: Director, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research; professor, UCLA School of Public Health; Health Policy Advisor, 2008 Barack Obama Presi... More |
| Thu Sep 18 Christopher Buckley
Novelist; Political Satirist; Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes FYI magazine; Author, Supreme Courtship
Buckley has been called “the quintessential political novelist of his time” by Forbes magazine. Fellow novelist Tom Wo... More | |
| Thu Sep 18 William Brody, President, Johns Hopkins University
U.S. News & World Report has rated the hospital at Johns Hopkins University best in the country for 17 consecutive years, and Brody, its president, is a physician himself. He was part of the team ... More | |
| Tue Sep 30 Colonel Peter Mansoor, Chair of Military History, Ohio State; executive officer to the commanding general, Multi-National Force-Iraq (2007-8); author, Baghdad at Sunrise: A Brigade Commander’s War in Iraq
Baghdad at Sunrise
Mansoor led the firs... More | |
| About The Commonwealth Club - San Francisco The Commonwealth Club of California is the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum, bringing together its 16,000 members for over 400 annual events on topics ranging across politics, culture, society and the economy. Founded in 1903, the Commonwealth Club has played host to a diverse and distinctive array of speakers, from Teddy Roosevelt in 1911 to Erin Brockovich in 2001. Along the way, Martin Luther King, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and Bill Gates have all given landmark speeches at the Club. |
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Editorial Review  Art Scene March 11th - 24th By melissa lane (03/11/2005)" The Commonwealth Club rounds up local art luminaries to talk smart about art. Specifically, they'll hash out what happens when you mix your fine arts with your nightlife. Jennifer Rogers, co-owner of Varnish Fine Art; Laura Janku, editor of Artweek; Gabe Scott, curator for 111 Minna Gallery; and Ariane Maclean, director of Gen Art SF will explore the good and the bad between the two. Are they using each other? Do they see each other as a cheap one-night gimmick? Or do they still respect each other in the morning, feeling revitalized from a night of synergistic mingling? Ali Ghanbarian, Editor of SOMA Magazine will moderate and keep the kids " |
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